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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1916

Page

3

Graichen Double House and Lot for Sale

Substituted trustee will sell at public auction in Winchester Virginia at 12 noon on February 5 1916 the Graichen double house at 18 and 20 South Market Street with two thirds cash and one third cash option and two bonds for the balance. The deed of trust secures a $3000 note plus interest from June 9 1915 and is to be paid with a fire insurance policy. R Gray Williams is the substituted trustee.

F. A. Graichen Carrie D. Graichen Corporation Court Winchester Virginia County Court House South Market Street K. A. Graichen A. Graichen C. S. Baker L. L. Smith Virginia E. Smith R. Gray Williams Trarstee

Williams Travels to Harrisonburg for Chancery Case

Mr. R Gray Williams left this afternoon for Harrisonburg Virginia where she is arguing a chancery case for a client before Judge T N Haas and the Circuit Court of Rockingham County. He expects to return tomorrow afternoon.

R. Gray Williams Harrisonburg T. N. Haas Circuit Court of Rockingham County Williams Harrisonburg, Eis

Valuable Limestone Farm Sold Under Frederick County Decree

By decree of the Frederick County Circuit Court dated October 9, 1915, the Home Place limestone farm of 39.96 acres near White Hall on Applepie Ridge road in Virginia will be sold at public auction. The sale requires one third cash and two thirds on bond with interest 6 percent, secured by trust deed and fire insurance. Special commissioners and deputy clerks certify the bonded sale details and execution.

Circuit Court Frederick County Farmers & Merchants National Bank of Winchester Virginia Lula May Anderson County Court House White Hall Applepie Ridge Freverick Co William Adams Home Place I. J. W. Baker, Jr R. T. Barton, Jr I W. Baker, Jr Cir

County Couple Granted Marriage License in Frederick

Walter Harrison Whitacre and Hannah Mary Sommerville, both of Frederick County, were issued a marriage license at the clerk of the Circuit Court office. The groom is son of Benton Whitacre, formerly of Hampshire County West Virginia, and the bride is daughter of Joseph Sommerville, a native of Pennsylvania. Mrs O L Jamison returned to Frederick after visiting friends in town.

Frederick County Walter Harrison Whitacre Hannah Mary Sommerville Benton Whitacre Hampshire County W. Va Joseph Sommerville Pennsylvania

Notice of reference and sale in Barrett estate case Winchester

In the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia David Barrett sues Albert Barrett George W Barrett Margaret A Williams and others. Master Commissioner A J Tavenner to ascertain estate assets debts taxes and beneficiaries after publication for four weeks in the Winchester Evening Star. Public sale to occur February 6 1916 at 10 a.m. at R Gray Williams office all interested to attend.

Corporation Court City of Winchester Virginia David Barrett Albert Barrett George W. Barrett Margaret A. Williams A. J. Tavenner Lucy Barrett Oped Barrett J. Hunter Williams Winchester Evening Star Corporation Court of the City of R. Gray Williams P. Gq

Captain Shipp to Inspect Virginia Militia Tonight

Capt. Arthur Shipp of the United States Army arrived in Winchester to conduct the annual government inspection of Company I, Second Virginia Regiment, to be held at the armory on North Market Street this evening. The militiamen will appear in full uniform after a daytime property inspection. Shipp is the inspector-instructor assigned to the state by the War Department and is the son of Gen. Scott Shipp of the Virginia Military Institute.

Arthur Shipp United States Army Winchester Virginia Regiment North Market Street Captain Shipp War Department Gen Scott Shipp Virginia Military Institute Lexington

Vast Audience Hears Hobson on the Liquor Evil

Upwards of a thousand people packed Winchester City Hall Auditorium for a temperance meeting by Capt. Richmond Pearson Hobson and Dr. Edwin Stearns under the National Anti-Saloon League. Hobson challenged the liquor traffic with statistics and urged support for a federal amendment to ban sale and manufacture of intoxicating liquors.

City Hall Winchester Richmond Pearson Hobson Alabama Edwin Stearns Philadelphia National Anti-Saloon League W. D. Smith Christ Protestant Episcopal Church I. N. Good America Stearns National Hobson United States

Remains of Miss Virginia Snyder Interred at Green Hill

Miss Virginia Snyder of Clarke county died Friday after a lingering illness at Kings Daughters Hospital Martinsburg West Virginia aged 61. She taught Sunday school at Trinity Methodist Church Martinsburg for 17 years and was active in the church and local affairs. She is survived by her brother D S Snyder and sister Fannie Snyder of Martinsburg.

Berryville Virginia Snyder Clarke County Kings Daughters’ Hospital Martinsburg W. Va Green Hill Rtinsburg Cumberland Valley Winchester Snyder D. 8. Snyder Ster Fannie Snyder

Local Market Prices Touched Up For Daily Trading

The markets list daily quotations with prices for corn oats hay butter chickens and potatoes. Retail and wholesale rates are shown with unit prices and per bushel or per pound figures.

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Markets show carrot and poultry prices as of prior day

Market notes list spot carrots at 81. corn 3.90. butter around 32.5. Virginia dairy quotes and farm animal prices for sheep, lambs, chickens, turkeys, hogs, and cattle with per head and per pound values. New York apple prices reflect rain reduced trade and firmer winter varieties with specific barrel rates for Jonathan Baldwin WinSAP and others.

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Mrs Davis Visits Parsonage in Frederick County

Mrs Davis of Frederick county visits her son in law Reverend and Mrs H G Spenseor at the Market Street parsonage of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

Bradford guests and visiting relatives noted

Mrs. Frank Stump and her son from Bradford are visiting Miss Kate McVicar on North Mais Street. Virginia Smith visits friends in Washington. F S Bruyn returns to New York after a week with his uncle’s family on Fairmont Avenue. Mrs Harold Stilley and her son Warrld of Rocky Mount visit Mrs James Anderson on West Cork Street. Try a ter want af for reanite.

Frank Stump Bradford, Va Kate McVicar North Mais Street Virginia Smith Washington F. S. Bruyn New York Wilson Bruyn Walter FE. Barr Fairmont Harold E. Stilley W@arold, Jr Rocky Mount, N. C James Anderson West Cork Street

Widow Mary Myers Taylor Hurt At Home

Mrs Mary Myers Taylor widow of former City Sergeant J W Taylor suffered a painful injury at her West Cork street home when bending near a furnace her eye struck a grate shaker causing a severe bruise. Dr Hunter J McGuire treated her and said she was improved this afternoon Col R P Chew of Charlestown Virginia arrived on a short visit to his son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs B M Roszel at Shenandoah Academy Mr and Mrs Louis L Baker left this morning for a visit to friends in Washington.

Mary Myers Taylor J. W. Taylor West Cork Street Hunter‘ J. McGuire Col R. P. Chew Charlestown V.a B. M. Roszel Shenandoahalley Acade Louis L. Baker Washington

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